Distribute flyers in high-traffic areas or events

Outdoor Advertising

Handing out flyers in bustling areas or at events is a straightforward way to reach loads of people quickly. It’s great for businesses on a budget, but targeting might be hit or miss. Expect a bit of wasted paper and effort.

Tools

Name Description Pricing Ease of Use
JCDecaux JCDecaux is a leading global outdoor advertising company that special…
Paid Only
Moderate
Lamar Lamar is a leading marketing tool specializing in outdoor advertising…
Paid Only
Moderate
OUTFRONT Media OUTFRONT Media is a leading outdoor advertising company specializing …
Paid Only
Moderate
Place Exchange Place Exchange is a sophisticated marketing tool that revolutionizes …
Paid Only
Moderate
Vistar Media Vistar Media is a leading programmatic technology company specializin…
Paid Only
Moderate
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Objectives

Name Description
Brand Awareness Brand awareness is the marketing objective of increasing a brand's vi…
Customer Acquisition Customer Acquisition is the process of attracting and converting new …
Engagement Engagement in marketing refers to the interactions between a brand an…
Lead Generation Lead generation is a vital marketing objective that focuses on identi…
Reach Reach is a key marketing objective focused on maximizing the exposure…
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Demographics

Name Description
Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs are typically characterized by their innovation, risk-t…
Gen Z Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, is a cohort characterized b…
Health and Fitness Enthusiasts Health and Fitness Enthusiasts are a vibrant demographic, defined by …
Millennials Millennials, or Generation Y, are individuals born between 1981 and 1…
Small Business Owners Small Business Owners are a vital demographic characterized by their …
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Promotes

Name Description
Brand Brand represents the unique identity of a business, encompassing its …
Event The 'Event' is a strategic platform that enables marketers to connect…
Physical Product The Physical Product represents a tangible good that marketers have t…
Service The 'Service' is an innovative solution tailored to address current c…

Sectors

Name Description
Arts and Entertainment The Arts and Entertainment sector is a dynamic industry encompassing …
Food and Beverage The Food and Beverage sector is a vital part of the global economy, e…
Hospitality and Leisure The Hospitality and Leisure sector encompasses hotels, restaurants, t…
Retail The Retail sector is a dynamic industry focused on the sale of goods …

Strategy

Name Description
Brand Marketing Strategies Building a brand's identity involves creating a unique image that con…
Customer Acquisition Strategies Attracting new customers involves various tactics like ads, social me…
Experiential Marketing Strategies Creating immersive experiences helps connect customers with your bran…
Multichannel Marketing Strategies Reaching customers through multiple channels, like social media, emai…

Sub-strategy

Name Description
Brand Awareness Strategy Building a brand awareness strategy means getting your brand noticed …
Lead Generation Strategy Attracting potential customers and capturing their interest through v…
Brand Activation Strategy Creating interactive experiences to engage customers and bring your b…
Event Marketing Strategy Hosting or participating in events to promote your brand and engage w…
Market Penetration Strategy Increasing market share for existing products through tactics like co…

Technologies

Name Description
Advertising & Paid Media Advertising & Paid Media technology encompasses tools and platforms d…

Channel

Name Description
Outdoor Advertising Outdoor advertising is all about big, eye-catching displays in busy p…

Sub-channel

Name Description
Flyers Flyers are an efficient and low-cost way to reach a local audience. Y…
In-Store Promotions In-store promotions are a traditional way to boost sales and brand aw…
Sampling Events Sampling events are all about giving people a chance to try your prod…
Street Furniture Street furniture advertising involves placing ads on public amenities…
Transit Advertising Transit advertising refers to ads placed on or in public transportati…
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Quick Facts

Channel

Outdoor Advertising

Advertising Type

OOH

Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Estimated Cost

Medium

Time to Impact

Short (Weeks)

Tags

B2C
Paid

Pros

  • Cost-effective: Distributing flyers is generally cheaper compared to many digital marketing methods.
  • Tangible impact: Flyers provide something physical that recipients can hold onto and reference later.
  • Local targeting: Flyers can be distributed in specific areas, making them ideal for local businesses.
  • Immediate reach: Flyers can deliver your message to a large number of people in a short period.
  • Versatility: Flyers can be used to promote events, sales, or new products effectively.
  • Simple execution: Little to no specialized knowledge is required to create and distribute flyers.
  • Brand visibility: Physical flyers increase brand visibility as they can be posted in various locations.

Cons

  • Limited targeting: It’s hard to control who receives your flyers, leading to potential wasted distribution.
  • Environmental impact: Flyers contribute to paper waste and can be seen as environmentally unfriendly.
  • Short attention span: Many people may not take the time to read flyers and might discard them quickly.
  • Design and print costs: While distribution is cheap, initial design and printing can add up.
  • Manpower required: Effective flyer distribution often requires a significant amount of manual labor.
  • Durability issues: Flyers can be easily damaged by weather conditions or mishandling.
  • Measurement difficulty: Tracking the success and ROI of a flyer campaign can be challenging.